Best Parks for Outdoor Fun

Explore the best best parks for outdoor fun options for kids and families in Centennial

Westlands Park

Westlands Park

City park with a rink, fields & trails. 25-acre city park offering play areas, ball fields, an in-line hockey rink, trails & a pavilion.

Sterne Park

Sterne Park

Scenic spot with a playground & pond. Hilly setting features an expansive playground, a fishing pond, horseshoe pits & covered shelters.

Observatory Park

Observatory Park

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Washington Park

Washington Park

Picnicking, biking & more on 165 acres. Expansive, grassy grounds with paths for running, ponds for boating, or fishing & tennis courts.

Great Lawn Park

Great Lawn Park

55 grassy acres with baseball diamonds. Large grassy lawn with baseball diamonds in Central Park & site of famous musical performances.

Del Mar Park

Del Mar Park

Athletics, playground & adult rec center. Spacious city park featuring sports courts & fields, an outdoor pool, playground & adult rec center.

Ruby Hill Park

Ruby Hill Park

Elevated site for vistas & snowboarding. This hilltop park offers views, trails, play areas & terrain designed for skiers & snowboarders.

Robert F. Clement Park

Robert F. Clement Park

Picnics, games & sport courts by a lake. Suburban park with a 60-acre lake offering sport courts, games, picnic areas & playgrounds.

Cheesman Park

Cheesman Park

Rolling public green space with views. Open grassy grounds for picnics, jogs & such plus a playground & pavilion, all with mountain vistas.

Denver City Park

Denver City Park

Urban area with trails & attractions. This expansive greenspace has amenities such as a zoo, museum & golf course, plus areas for hiking.

Central Park

Central Park

Space for sports, jogging & picnics. This 80-acre park has sports fields, extensive paths, picnic/grill areas, a playground & pond.

Civic Center Park

Civic Center Park

Grassy plaza with notable architecture. Green space dotted with fountains, statues, a Greek amphitheater & more that also hosts events.

Sculpture Park

Sculpture Park

Outdoor venue with soaring sculptures. Outdoor venue at the Denver Performing Arts Complex showcasing The Dancers, 2 50-ft high sculptures.

Paco Sánchez Park

Paco Sánchez Park

Green space with a giant play structure. Riverside neighborhood park with a towering play structure, baseball fields & open green space.

Belmar Park

Belmar Park

Park with hiking, biking & stone artwork. Tree-filled park offering hiking & biking paths, a playground & facilities, plus stone artwork.

Confluence Park

Confluence Park

Riverside park with trails & a kayak run. Placid riverside park featuring benches, grassy lawns, biking & walking trails, plus a kayak run.

Carmody Park

Carmody Park

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Kendrick Lake Park

Kendrick Lake Park

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Sloan's Lake Park

Sloan's Lake Park

Green space & trails around a huge pond. Denver's 2nd largest park, with jogging paths & grassy spots around a boating-friendly lake.

Philip S. Miller Park

Philip S. Miller Park

Large park with recreational activities. 320-are public park with a trail network, adventure playground & picnic area with shelters.

Rocky Mountain Lake Park

Rocky Mountain Lake Park

Park with a large lake & a playground. A park with a looped trail around a lake, plus a playground & baseball, football & softball fields.

Berkeley Lake Park

Berkeley Lake Park

Waterfront green space with trails. Outdoor recreation area encircling a fishing lake with a paved path, tennis courts & a dog run.

Crown Hill Park

Crown Hill Park

Paved & horse trails around a lake. Trails for walking, biking, skating, bird-watching & horseback riding surround a fishing lake.

William Frederick Hayden Park

William Frederick Hayden Park

Mountain park with a trail system. Scenic mountain park & wildlife habitat with a multi-use trail system, plus restrooms.

Ralston Central Park

Ralston Central Park

Popular spot with trails & a splash pad. Big, vibrant park with grassy areas & paved trails, plus picnic shelters, a splash pad & playground.

Maple Grove Park

Maple Grove Park

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Majestic View Park

Majestic View Park

Park with playground & nature center. Scenic park with a mountain view featuring a nature center, playground, fields & tennis courts.

McFall Park (Formerly Westminster Center Park)

McFall Park (Formerly Westminster Center Park)

Open area with amphiteater & playground. This well manicured 10-acre park with an obelisk at its center features an amphitheater & play area.

Lookout Mountain Park

Lookout Mountain Park

Striking vistas & the Buffalo Bill grave. Park boasting wooded foothills, scenic road, picnic shelter & Buffalo Bill burial site & museum.

Interlocken East Park

Interlocken East Park

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Wildflower Park

Wildflower Park

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Purple Park

Purple Park

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Founders Park

Founders Park

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Memory Square Park

Memory Square Park

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Flatirons Vista

Flatirons Vista

3.3-mile loop trail with mountain views. Flat, 3.3.-mile loop trail for hikers, bikers & wheelchairs with mountain vistas & facilities.

Louisville Arboretum

Louisville Arboretum

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Eldorado Canyon State Park

Eldorado Canyon State Park

Hiking & climbing amid sandstone cliffs. Park known for rock-climbing & outdoor activities, thanks to sandstone cliffs & natural attractions.

Harlow Platts Community Park

Harlow Platts Community Park

Scenic trails, disc golf & a playground. Green space offering a lake, paths & exercise stations, plus a 9-hole disc-golf course & playground.

Admiral Arleigh A. Burke Park

Admiral Arleigh A. Burke Park

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Martin Park

Martin Park

Picnicking & recreational sports. Neighborhood park with a creek, 2 playgrounds & a picnic shelter, plus tennis courts & ball fields.

Scott Carpenter Park

Scott Carpenter Park

Venue with a pool, fields & skate park. Recreation center offering an outdoor pool, a skate park, playgrounds & athletic fields.

Fox Run Regional Park

Fox Run Regional Park

Wooded park with lake & mountain vistas. Wooded park offering lake & mountain views, plus hiking & biking trails, horseback riding & more.

Emma Gomez Martinez Park

Emma Gomez Martinez Park

Grassy hangout with a modern playgorund. Neighborhood green space attracting visitors for its basketball court & contemporary playground.

Eben G. Fine Park

Eben G. Fine Park

Grassy park with play equipment. Green space with a playground, grassy areas & picnic facilities, plus access to trails.

North Boulder Park

North Boulder Park

Open green space for amusement & fitness. Grassy expanse with a playground, picnic & grilling areas, fitness station & ball fields.

Wonderland Lake Park

Wonderland Lake Park

Lakefront park with a scenic loop trail. Lakeside neighborhood park with a playground, picnic facilities & loop trail with views.

Foothills Community Park

Foothills Community Park

Expansive green space with a playground. 65.2-acre park offering a playground, soccer field, dog area, basketball, hockey rinks & trails.

Kanemoto Park

Kanemoto Park

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Willow Farm Park

Willow Farm Park

Quaint option with play spots & fields. Familiar neighborhood park with open fields & a creek, plus a playground & picnic areas.

Cottonwood Creek Park

Cottonwood Creek Park

Indoor/outdoor recreation all year long. Multi-use space with indoor pool, sports fields, disc golf, trails, sledding, picnics & playground.

Palmer Park

Palmer Park

Wildlife preserve overlooking the city. 737-acre wildlife preserve offering hiking, biking & sports fields on a mesa overlooking the city.

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